Plans for Queensland’s biggest dam
The Bradfield Scheme is back on the agenda. The first plan was drafted by Queensland engineer John Bradfield in 1938 with the aim to capture
The Bradfield Scheme is back on the agenda. The first plan was drafted by Queensland engineer John Bradfield in 1938 with the aim to capture
Cairns has been selected as one of two regional sites for a multimillion-dollar investment to boost jobs in Far North Queensland and enhance the region’s
Powerlink will build a $132 million transmission line to link Genex Power’s $1 billion Kidston renewables hub to the electricity grid. The State Government says
Tassal Group has acquired Exmoor Station in Central Queensland for about $25 million as it boosts aquaculture activities in the region. The company also announced
The Federal Government will stump up a $610 million loan to Genex Power to finance the Kidston Stage 2 Pumped Storage Hydro Project (K2_Hydro). The
A Japanese energy company will invest up to $25 million in Genex Power, helping advance construction of the 250-MW Kidston Pumped Storage Hydro Project. Genex has
A $100 million aquaculture project 40km north of Bowen has been granted prescribed project status by the Queensland Government. Pacific Reef Fisheries proposes to construct
The Liberal Nationals Government has pledged up to $10 million to progress the Urannah Dam, north-west of Mackay, to be ‘shovel ready’. Member for Dawson
Genex Power has entered an agreement with the McConnell Dowell/John Holland joint venture to immediately start early works on the 250MW Kidston pumped storage hydro
Rockhampton Mayor Margaret Strelow has welcomed the State Government’s focus on the region’s potential for saltwater aquaculture development. Casuarina Creek and Raglan Creek have been
Australia’s largest aquaculture company plans to invest more than $30 million in rehabilitating and developing a prawn farm in Proserpine. Tassal, which acquired the site
A Burdekin Industry Breakfast on February 6 will highlight opportunities on the Haughton River Floodplain Upgrade project and construction of a planned prawn farm. The
In many ways Kidston has had an unusual history, according to James Cook University historian Jan Wegner. “Kidston was established surprisingly late,” Dr Wegner said.
A new lease of life could be in the pipeline for the West Rockhampton Treatment Plant, with the potential for it to be converted into
Genex Power has secured a term sheet for up to $516 million in concessional finance from the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (NAIF) to support its Kidston
Electricity produced from the Kidston Solar Stage 1 Project is now being transmitted into the National Electricity Market. Genex Power announced today that, following successful transformer energisation
Genex Power has secured further Federal Government funding of up to $5 million for Kidston Stage 2 – a world-first integrated solar and pumped hydro
Hinchinbrook Shire Council is working with the Kidston energy project management team to explore opportunities for local contractors and job seekers from the second phase of the integrated solar/hydro project construction.